Translation of misplaced modifier into German
Noun
linguistics
- The misplaced modifier confused the sentence's meaning.Der falsch platzierte Modifikator verwirrte die Bedeutung des Satzes.
grammar mistake
- In the sentence 'Quickly running, the view was beautiful,' 'quickly' is a misplaced modifier..Im Satz 'Schnell rennend war die Aussicht schön,' ist 'schnell' ein falsch platzierter Modifikator
Synonyms and analogies of misplaced modifier in English
Examples of misplaced modifier in a sentence
The editor corrected the misplaced modifier in the article. The editor pointed out the misplaced modifier in the draft. Misplaced modifiers can confuse readers easily.